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A lot of other frameworks could be labeled DSLs if we go down that path. The way jQuery wraps DOM access syntax into $('div-id') is DSLy.
Yes As it is small languages, focused on a particular aspect of a software system
We can consider JQuery as a DSL but actually its not DSL.
jQuery is a fairly typical example of an internal DSL. An internal DSL uses the syntax of its "host" language to provide an API that feels like a DSL.
JQuery is a typical example of an internal DSL and there is no any rule that says if this is DSL or not.